The biological character, damege and management of an invasive insect pest, Frankliniella occidentalis.
Author of the article:WU Qing-Jun,ZHANG You-Jun,XU Bao-Yun,ZHU Guo-Ren
Author's Workplace:(Institute of Vegetables and Flowers, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China)
Key Words:Frankliniella occidentalis; damage; biological character;management
Abstract:Western flower thrips (WFT), Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande) is a native insect of North America that has become one of the most important cosmopolitan insect pests on horticultural crops since 1980s. In 1996, WFT was on the list of potential